Highly ornamental guard-plate at the top of a Japanese scabbard (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TSUBA Highly ornamental guard-plate at the top of a Japanese scabbard (5) (5)
4% DECOR Ornamentation (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 12, 2026
4% STEEP Highly inclined (5) Newsday Mar 12, 2026
4% ASPARAGUS Spears on a plate (9) The New Yorker Mini Mar 12, 2026
4% VALUE Regard highly (5) LA Times Daily Mar 10, 2026
4% ORNATE Highly embellished (6) New York Times Mar 8, 2026
4% OUTRE Highly unconventional (5) LA Times Mini Mar 7, 2026
4% EPI Roof ornament (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 7, 2026
4% SAMURAI Japanese warrior (7) The Times Concise Mar 5, 2026
4% DEFEND Guard (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 4, 2026
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